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Lego VIP members can redeem 1,800 points for a model of the Ulysses solar probe, a NASA and European Space Agency (ESA) spacecraft launched aboard the space shuttle Discovery.

Lego launching NASA/ESA Ulysses solar probe as VIP reward set

By Robert Z. Pearlman

Lego has a new mission for its recently launched space shuttle Discovery set, and you can get it for free — if you are a VIP.

"World of Tanks" is honoring famed cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin to celebrate the 60th anniversary of his historic 1961 spaceflight with a "To The Stars!" event running through April 19, 2021.

'World of Tanks' honors the 60th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's historic spaceflight with 'To the Stars!' event

By Elizabeth Howell

Tank battles and space history will collide this month as the makers of "World of Tanks" honor the legacy of famed cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.

'Surviving Mars' is free on the Epic Games store right now

By Tariq Malik

"Surviving Mars" is a sleek strategy game that challenges you to build a city on the Red Planet and you can get it free this week from Epic Games.

Master Chief and "Halo" will launch on the TV screen in a Paramount+ streaming series in 2022.

Forward warriors! Live-action 'Halo' TV series is launching on Paramount+ in 2022

By Jeff Spry

ViacomCBS had decided to swap the long-delayed "Halo" TV sci-fi series from Showtime to its recently-renamed streaming service Paramount+ for 2022.

The xenomorph and Ellen Ripley from "Alien" have landed in Fortnite.

The 'Alien' Xenomorph has invaded Fornite (Ripley and her cat, too!)

By Elizabeth Howell

The Xenomorph and Ripley from the iconic science fiction film "Alien" have landed Fortnite.

Bring them in cold and you can win the Beskar umbrella in Mando's Bounty, Fornite's Star Wars-themed limited time mode.

You can out bounty-hunt the Mandalorian in Fortnite's new limited-time mode right now

By Elizabeth Howell

Fortnite, the epic battle royale game, has a new challenge for players to battle the Mandalorian from "Star Wars" to win a Beskar steel umbrella.

The developers of the popular "Kerbal Space Program" from Private Division and Intercept Games revealed the true nature of their astronauts (Kerbals) in a recent YouTube video.

Kerbal Space Program 2 will launch Kerbonauts with wild new hairdos and emotions

By Elizabeth Howell

The developers of the popular "Kerbal Space Program" from Private Division and Intercept Games revealed the true nature of their astronauts (Kerbals) in a recent YouTube video.

"Kerbal Space Program 2" is now delayed until 2022.

'Kerbal Space Program 2' now launching in 2022

By Elizabeth Howell

Kerbonauts will need to wait a year longer to fly their newest missions in "Kerbal Space Program 2," which is now set to launch in 2022.

Baby Yoda lands in Minecraft Star Wars DLC

By Elizabeth Howell

A range of "Star Wars" stories from a galaxy far, far away landed recently in the epic building game, Minecraft— including some with Baby Yoda.

A still from the space delivery game Spaceslingers.

'Spaceslingers' is the trajectory game for puzzle-loving space fans (review)

By Elizabeth Howell

"Spaceslingers" is a game that you will adore if you enjoy solving physics puzzles, and curse if orbital trajectories are not your forte.

Dodge black holes and wormholes to make your cosmic deliveries in the new game Spaceslingers.

'Spaceslingers' game uses black holes and wormholes for rocket deliveries

By Elizabeth Howell

A new space game that uses realistic physics launched Tuesday (Nov. 17) on Steam.

The Mandalorian and Baby Yoda invade Fortnite for Chapter 2, Season 5

By Elizabeth Howell

New subscription service debuts with a galaxy-themed skin, too!

Fornite launched players into space on laser-firing buses to fight the giant Galactus, Devourer of Worlds, in an epic live event to end Chapter 2, Season 5 on Dec. 1, 2020.

Fortnite's Galactus live event was an epic sci-fi shooter with flying space buses

By Elizabeth Howell

Chapter 2, Season 5 starts tomorrow (Dec. 2)

Fortnite goes galactic with space-themed skin to launch new subscription service

By Elizabeth Howell

You can take over the galaxy for just $11.99 a month

Terraforming Mars board game is now 17% off for Cyber Monday

By Timothy Williamson

For a limited time you can save $12 on this acclaimed space colony adventure game!

Terraforming Mars is a captivating contest to be the first to terraform the Red Planet.

The best space board games of 2020

By Kasandra Brabaw

A gift guide for space fans who love game nights

Blow your kid's mind with the VR Universe and Bill Nye's VR Science kit for the holidays

By Kasandra Brabaw

Give your kids the gift of science with these fully immersive virtual and augmented reality science kits.

A screenshot from "Mars Horizons" showing a rocket launch.

New game 'Mars Horizon' shows the real challenges of running a space agency

By Elizabeth Howell

The CEO of the new space strategy game says international spaceflight missions helped inspire a new game focusing on space agency management.

Kerbal Space Program is celebrating the 20th anniversary of continuous human habitation on the International Space Station.

Kerbal Space Program challenges you to celebrate 20 years of the International Space Station flights

By Elizabeth Howell

Kerbonauts will have a fun chance to show their love of Kerbal Space Program while celebrating the 20th anniversary of continuous human occupation of the International Space Station.

"Mars Horizon" will be released Nov. 17.

'Mars Horizon' space race simulator launches on Nov. 17

By Elizabeth Howell

Soon you can run your own space agency from your computer or console. "Mars Horizon" announced its release date will be Nov. 17, and you can preorder it now.